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SMART TUITION CLIENT SCHOOLS HELP STUDENTS IN URBAN AREAS Left to right: Bette Holub; Deacon Curtis Turner, Ed.D. and Principal of St. Frances; Diana Urato; Francesca Teves; Anthony Ashton, Board Chairman of St. Frances; Sister John Francis Schilling, OSP, School President; Dain Nitti; Tabitha Garcia; Brain Boles, Director of Development and Community Relations for St. Frances Academy. year. The event provided an excellent evening of food, wine, and networking at the lovely Marbury Building in Mount Washington, Maryland. St. Frances Academy, Baltimore, Maryland, Reaches the Inner City Located in a poverty stricken section of inner city Baltimore, St. Frances keeps their doors open for students who seek academic hope. 10 Saint Fra nces Academy is a special school, located in the heart of the City of Baltimore. Since 1828, students from diverse backgrounds bond in a unique learning environment; they break through barriers and work together to reach their full potential. Located in a poverty stricken section of inner city Baltimore, St. Frances keeps their doors Smart Tuition sponsored this event as St. Frances has been a client school for over eight years and the school’s mission is incredibly worthy. St. Frances has spent years supporting the inner city students of Baltimore, providing a great education in preparation for college and careers. We congratulate the faculty, patrons, and students of St. Frances Academy for continuing the longstanding tradition of academic excellence and Catholic faith in Baltimore. Sister John Francis Schilling, OSP and President of St. Frances. open for students who seek academic hope. Tuition is kept low through donations and sponsorships. On May 7th 2015, several Smart Tuition staff members attended a fundraising event to represent Smart Tuition as a primary donor of St. Frances Academy. The fundraiser was held to seek operating funds for the 2015-16 school Dain Nitti of Smart Tuition. Bette Holub; Brian Holub; Tara Turner; and Deacon Curtis Turner, Ed.D., Principal of St. Frances. 11